Author: Nicholson
Posts by Nicholson
February 4, 2025 — Breathe In, Breathe Out
“The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life” ( Job 33:4). Surely people who defy God aren’t thinking clearly. This isn’t just biting the hand that feeds you. It’s rebelling against the One who just gave you that heartbeat! Remember how Pilate boasted, “Do You not know that I […]
The Miracle Seed
Here’s a true story about a 108-year old man and a miraculous seed! […]
February 3, 2025 — Showdown At The City Wall
Faith fortifies God’s people. But facts fortify us, too. And a face-off between God and the foe would be nice! As a result of his encouraging speech to the army and the general population in Jerusalem, “the people were strengthened by the words of Hezekiah king of Judah” (2 Chron 32:8). But, as you might expect from […]
Read More… from February 3, 2025 — Showdown At The City Wall
When The Storm Hits
My maternal grandfather was my hero. But when I was a little fellow he ended up at death’s door due to a serious case of medical malpractice. But even there, in the Valley of the Shadow, he had the certain knowledge of that Special Presence walking at his side. This text was painted by my […]
January 31, 2025 — The Power Of Encouragement
Therefore encourage and build one another up, just as you are already doing” (1 Thess 5:11, BSB). A demoralized army with the best of weaponry is no match for an enemy inspired, coordinated, and ready to fight. It was good that Hezekiah planned for Jerusalem to have access to fresh water. But much more was to […]
Read More… from January 31, 2025 — The Power Of Encouragement
January 30, 2025 — Water For The People
When moving mountains, only faith in God will do; but sometimes tunnels just need hard work. I’m sure you’ve heard the quip that some are so heavenly-minded, they’re no earthly good. The fact is that anyone who is not heavenly-minded will be of little earthly good. Hezekiah certainly was heavenly-minded. We are told that “in every work that […]
January 29, 2025 — Good People Face Grave Problems
You can’t have victories without the fight; you can’t make the summit without the climb. Did you notice the three-star approval rating Hezekiah received for his service for the Lord? “He did what was good and right and true before the Lord his God” (2 Chron 31:20). In the long run, the plaudits of men are of […]
Read More… from January 29, 2025 — Good People Face Grave Problems